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Sundara Kanda Sarga 66 Shloka 5
Original Shloka
अयं हि जलसम्भूतो मणिस्सज्जनपूजितः। यज्ञे परमतुष्टेन दत्तश्शक्रेण धीमता।।5.66.5।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

जलसम्भूतः found in water, सज्जनपूजितः worshipped by elders of the family, अयं मणिः this jewel यज्ञे in sacrificial ceremony, परमतुष्टेन great joy, धीमता wise one, शक्रेण by Indra, दत्तः given.

English Commentary

"This was found in water and was bestowed by Indra out of great joy on Janaka who had performed a grand sacrificial ceremony. So it was worshipped by elders of the family.